Eric Hosmer
Eric John Hosmer
Born: October 24, 1989
South Miami, FL USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, RF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 226
Career: 2011-2023
Draft: Round 1 (2008 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: American Heritage School
Minor League Statistics
Eric Hosmer compiled a career batting average of .276 with 198 home runs and 893 RBI in his 1718-game career with the Kansas City Royals, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs. He began playing during the 2011 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 128 | 563 | 523 | 66 | 153 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 78 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 82 | .293 | .334 | .465 | .799 | 243 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 2012 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 152 | 598 | 535 | 65 | 124 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 60 | 16 | 1 | 56 | 95 | .232 | .304 | .359 | .663 | 192 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2013 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 159 | 680 | 623 | 86 | 188 | 34 | 3 | 17 | 79 | 11 | 4 | 51 | 100 | .302 | .353 | .448 | .801 | 279 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 131 | 547 | 503 | 54 | 136 | 35 | 1 | 9 | 58 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 93 | .270 | .318 | .398 | .716 | 200 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 158 | 667 | 599 | 98 | 178 | 33 | 5 | 18 | 93 | 7 | 3 | 61 | 108 | .297 | .363 | .459 | .822 | 275 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 158 | 667 | 605 | 80 | 161 | 24 | 1 | 25 | 104 | 5 | 3 | 57 | 132 | .266 | .328 | .433 | .761 | 262 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 162 | 671 | 603 | 98 | 192 | 31 | 1 | 25 | 94 | 6 | 1 | 66 | 104 | .318 | .385 | .498 | .882 | 300 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | NL | San Diego Padres | 157 | 677 | 613 | 72 | 155 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 69 | 7 | 4 | 62 | 142 | .253 | .322 | .398 | .720 | 244 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2019 | NL | San Diego Padres | 160 | 667 | 619 | 72 | 164 | 29 | 2 | 22 | 99 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 163 | .265 | .310 | .425 | .735 | 263 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | 38 | 156 | 143 | 23 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 28 | .287 | .333 | .517 | .851 | 74 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | NL | San Diego Padres | 151 | 565 | 509 | 53 | 137 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 65 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 99 | .269 | .337 | .395 | .732 | 201 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | NL | San Diego Padres | 90 | 369 | 335 | 32 | 91 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 55 | .272 | .336 | .391 | .727 | 131 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 14 | 50 | 45 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .244 | .320 | .311 | .631 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 31 | 100 | 94 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | .234 | .280 | .330 | .610 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1689 | 6977 | 6349 | 812 | 1753 | 322 | 20 | 198 | 893 | 76 | 30 | 562 | 1235 | .276 | .335 | .427 | .762 | 2709 | 167 | 23 | 3 | 40 | 53 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 127 | 127 | 1135.7 | 1096 | 78 | 8 | 101 | .993 | 9.304 | 9.244 |
| 2012 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 148 | 142 | 1277.0 | 1183 | 103 | 9 | 132 | .993 | 9.063 | 8.689 |
| 2012 | AL | Kansas City Royals | OF | 3 | 2 | 16.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.125 | .667 |
| 2013 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 158 | 153 | 1372.3 | 1205 | 122 | 8 | 118 | .994 | 8.703 | 8.399 |
| 2013 | AL | Kansas City Royals | OF | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 130 | 126 | 1121.7 | 1043 | 88 | 10 | 85 | .991 | 9.075 | 8.700 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 154 | 152 | 1354.7 | 1261 | 101 | 4 | 121 | .997 | 9.049 | 8.844 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | OF | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2016 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 154 | 154 | 1351.0 | 1240 | 74 | 6 | 118 | .995 | 8.754 | 8.532 |
| 2017 | AL | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 157 | 156 | 1338.0 | 1235 | 75 | 4 | 124 | .997 | 8.812 | 8.344 |
| 2018 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 157 | 155 | 1378.0 | 1231 | 106 | 4 | 113 | .997 | 8.732 | 8.516 |
| 2019 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 157 | 155 | 1356.0 | 1128 | 106 | 14 | 82 | .989 | 8.190 | 7.860 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 32 | 32 | 257.3 | 215 | 19 | 2 | 24 | .992 | 8.184 | 7.313 |
| 2021 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 131 | 129 | 1113.3 | 909 | 92 | 7 | 97 | .993 | 8.092 | 7.641 |
| 2022 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 88 | 87 | 751.3 | 609 | 69 | 5 | 59 | .993 | 8.122 | 7.705 |
| 2022 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 14 | 14 | 105.0 | 81 | 8 | 1 | 8 | .989 | 7.629 | 6.357 |
| 2023 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 15 | 15 | 123.0 | 118 | 17 | 2 | 14 | .985 | 9.878 | 9.000 |
| Totals | 1627 | 1600 | 14059.3 | 12555 | 1059 | 85 | 1196 | .994 | 8.715 | 8.368 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALWC | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .833 | 1.250 | 2.083 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALDS1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .400 | .538 | 1.100 | 1.638 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 4 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .400 | .471 | .400 | .871 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | 7 | 30 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .250 | .300 | .321 | .621 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALDS1 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .190 | .190 | .333 | .524 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 6 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .250 | .269 | .292 | .561 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | 5 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .190 | .240 | .238 | .478 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLWC2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .214 | .250 | .464 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLDS1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .154 | .154 | .385 | .538 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 165 | 148 | 21 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 38 | .257 | .309 | .392 | .701 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALWC | 1B | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.250 | 11.000 |
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALDS1 | 1B | 3 | 3 | 31.0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.581 | 11.000 |
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 1B | 4 | 4 | 37.0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 8.514 | 8.750 |
| 2014 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | 1B | 7 | 7 | 61.0 | 56 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 9.295 | 9.000 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALDS1 | 1B | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 6.545 | 6.400 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | ALCS | 1B | 6 | 6 | 52.0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.962 | 7.667 |
| 2015 | AL | Kansas City Royals | WS | 1B | 5 | 5 | 52.0 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .962 | 8.654 | 1.000 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLWC2 | 1B | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 8.000 |
| 2020 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLDS1 | 1B | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.400 | 5.000 |
| Totals | 37 | 37 | 341.0 | 288 | 21 | 2 | 20 | .994 | 8.155 | 8.351 |
Awards
2013 - AL Gold Glove 1B
2014 - AL Gold Glove 1B
2015 - AL Gold Glove 1B
2017 - AL Gold Glove 1B
2017 - AL TSN All-Star 1B
2017 - AL Silver Slugger 1B
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